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Custom TextWatcher for Accepting PhoneNumber in this (XXX-XXX-XXXX) format.
import android.text.Editable;
import android.text.TextWatcher;
import android.widget.EditText;
public class PhoneNumberTextWatcher implements TextWatcher {
private static final String TAG = "PhoneNumberTextWatcher";
private EditText editText;
public PhoneNumberTextWatcher(EditText edTxtPhone) {
this.editText = edTxtPhone;
}
public void onTextChanged(CharSequence s, int cursorPosition, int before,
int count) {
if (before == 0 && count == 1) { //Entering values
String val = s.toString();
String a = "";
String b = "";
String c = "";
if (val != null && val.length() > 0) {
val = val.replace("-", "");
if (val.length() >= 3) {
a = val.substring(0, 3);
} else if (val.length() < 3) {
a = val.substring(0, val.length());
}
if (val.length() >= 6) {
b = val.substring(3, 6);
c = val.substring(6, val.length());
} else if (val.length() > 3 && val.length() < 6) {
b = val.substring(3, val.length());
}
StringBuffer stringBuffer = new StringBuffer();
if (a != null && a.length() > 0) {
stringBuffer.append(a);
}
if (b != null && b.length() > 0) {
stringBuffer.append("-");
stringBuffer.append(b);
}
if (c != null && c.length() > 0) {
stringBuffer.append("-");
stringBuffer.append(c);
}
editText.removeTextChangedListener(this);
editText.setText(stringBuffer.toString());
if (cursorPosition == 3 || cursorPosition == 7) {
cursorPosition = cursorPosition + 2;
} else {
cursorPosition = cursorPosition + 1;
}
if (cursorPosition <= editText.getText().toString().length()) {
editText.setSelection(cursorPosition);
} else {
editText.setSelection(editText.getText().toString().length());
}
editText.addTextChangedListener(this);
} else {
editText.removeTextChangedListener(this);
editText.setText("");
editText.addTextChangedListener(this);
}
}
if (before == 1 && count == 0) { //Deleting values
String val = s.toString();
String a = "";
String b = "";
String c = "";
if (val != null && val.length() > 0) {
val = val.replace("-", "");
if (cursorPosition == 3) {
val = removeCharAt(val, cursorPosition - 1, s.toString().length() - 1);
} else if (cursorPosition == 7) {
val = removeCharAt(val, cursorPosition - 2, s.toString().length() - 2);
}
if (val.length() >= 3) {
a = val.substring(0, 3);
} else if (val.length() < 3) {
a = val.substring(0, val.length());
}
if (val.length() >= 6) {
b = val.substring(3, 6);
c = val.substring(6, val.length());
} else if (val.length() > 3 && val.length() < 6) {
b = val.substring(3, val.length());
}
StringBuffer stringBuffer = new StringBuffer();
if (a != null && a.length() > 0) {
stringBuffer.append(a);
}
if (b != null && b.length() > 0) {
stringBuffer.append("-");
stringBuffer.append(b);
}
if (c != null && c.length() > 0) {
stringBuffer.append("-");
stringBuffer.append(c);
}
editText.removeTextChangedListener(this);
editText.setText(stringBuffer.toString());
if (cursorPosition == 3 || cursorPosition == 7) {
cursorPosition = cursorPosition - 1;
}
if (cursorPosition <= editText.getText().toString().length()) {
editText.setSelection(cursorPosition);
} else {
editText.setSelection(editText.getText().toString().length());
}
editText.addTextChangedListener(this);
} else {
editText.removeTextChangedListener(this);
editText.setText("");
editText.addTextChangedListener(this);
}
}
}
public void beforeTextChanged(CharSequence s, int start, int count,
int after) {
}
public void afterTextChanged(Editable s) {
}
public static String removeCharAt(String s, int pos, int length) {
String value = "";
if (length > pos) {
value = s.substring(pos + 1);
}
return s.substring(0, pos) + value;
}
}
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